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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,977.20, 331,465.80 and 136,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,977.20, 331,465.80 and 136,996.40 is: 205,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,977.20 : 331,465.80 = 136,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,977.20/331,465.80 = 136,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,977.20x = 331,465.80 × 136,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,977.20x = 45,409,621,323.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,409,621,323.12/220,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,494.60

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